Sakri Taluka

Sakri Taluka' i s a taluka/tahasil in Dhule Subdivision of Dhule District of Maharashtra state in India. Headquarters for the taluka is the town of Sakri. In Sakri Taluka there is a large village named Pimpalner that has historical importance. Pimpalner hosts a religious fair in the name of Khandoji Maharaj, every year during the time of the Ganesh Festival in the month of Bhadra. Pimpalner is located alongside the Panzara River, which is the lifeline of Dhule District.

Important temples:

There are temples (Brahma, Vishnu, Dasavatara) and mat on the banks of the Burai river. The biggest is Mahadeva temple.

Others places:

Education:

Schools Karmvir A. M. Patil Secondary And Higher Secondary College, Pimpalner.

Part of Sakri Taluka is in the Western Ghats, and 35.27% of the taluka is forested.

National Highway 6 is the major highway in the taluka.

Sakri Tahasil has eight revenue circles with 225 revenue villages, most quite small. Many tribes live in those villages including Konkani, Mavachi, Bhill and Vanjari. There are

The people in Sakri Taluka are mostly Hindu. The languages most spoken there are Marathi and Ahirani.

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